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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,069.24, 26,298.12 and 11,889.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,069.24, 26,298.12 and 11,889.94 is: 16,397.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,069.24 : 26,298.12 = 11,889.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,069.24/26,298.12 = 11,889.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,069.24x = 26,298.12 × 11,889.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,069.24x = 312,683,068.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,683,068.91/19,069.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,397.25

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